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Genesis 22:16-24

16andsaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, By myself have Iswornנִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּיnish.Ba'.tiH7650, saith theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,becauseכִּ֗יKiH3588thou hastdoneעָשִׂ֙יתָ֙'a.Si.taH6213thisthingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697, and hastnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808withheldחָשַׂ֖כְתָּcha.Sakh.taH2820thysonבִּנְךָ֥bin.KhaH1121, thineonlyיְחִידֶֽךָ׃ye.chi.De.khaH3173sonH1121:

17that inblessingבָרֵ֣ךְva.RekhH1288I willblessאֲבָרֶכְךָ֗'a.va.rekh.KhaH1288thee, and inmultiplyingוְהַרְבָּ֨הve.har.BahH7235I willmultiplyאַרְבֶּ֤ה'ar.BehH7235thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֙zar.'a.KhaH2233as thestarsכְּכוֹכְבֵ֣יke.chokh.VeiH3556of theheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and as thesandוְכַח֕וֹלve.kha.CholH2344whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834isuponעַל־'al-H5921theseaהַיָּ֑םhai.YamH3220shoreשְׂפַ֣תse.FatH8193; and thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֔zar.'a.KhaH2233shallpossessוְיִרַ֣שׁve.yi.RashH3423thegateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of hisenemiesאֹיְבָֽיו׃'o.ye.VavH341;

18and in thyseedבְזַרְעֲךָ֔ve.zar.'a.KhaH2233shallallכֹּ֖לkolH3605thenationsגּוֹיֵ֣יgo.YeiH1471of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776beblessedוְהִתְבָּרֲכ֣וּve.hit.ba.ra.KhuH1288;becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834thou hastobeyedשָׁמַ֖עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085myvoiceבְּקֹלִֽי׃be.ko.LiH6963.

19SoH6965Abrahamאַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamH85returnedוַיָּ֤שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725unto hisyoungH5288menH5288, and theyroseH6965upH6965andwentH7725togetherיַחְדָּ֖וyach.DavH3162to Beer-sheba; andAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85dweltוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427at Beer-sheba.

20And itcameH1961topassH1961afterאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310theseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428things, that it wastoldוַיֻּגַּ֥דvai.yu.GadH5046Abrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֖םle.'av.ra.HamH85,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Beholdהִ֠נֵּהHi.nehH2009,Milcahמִלְכָּ֥הmil.KahH4435,sheהִ֛ואhi'H1931also hathborneיָלְדָ֨הyale.DahH3205childrenבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121unto thybrotherאָחִֽיךָ׃'a.Chi.khaH251Nahorלְנָח֥וֹרle.na.ChorH5152;

21Uzע֥וּץ'utzH5780hisfirstbornבְּכֹר֖וֹbe.kho.RoH1060, andBuzבּ֣וּזbuzH938hisbrotherאָחִ֑יו'a.ChivH251, andKemuelקְמוּאֵ֖לke.mu.'ElH7055thefatherאֲבִ֥י'a.ViH1ofAramאֲרָֽם׃'a.RamH758;

22andChesedכֶּ֣שֶׂדKe.sedH3777, andHazoחֲז֔וֹcha.ZoH2375, andPildashפִּלְדָּ֖שׁpil.DashH6394, andJidlaphיִדְלָ֑ףyid.LafH3044, andBethuelבְּתוּאֵֽל׃be.tu.'ElH1328.

23AndBethuelוּבְתוּאֵ֖לu.ve.tu.'ElH1328begatRebekahרִבְקָ֑הriv.KahH7259:theseאֵ֙לֶּה֙'e.lehH428eightשְׁמֹנָ֥הshe.mo.NahH8083didMilcahמִלְכָּ֔הmil.KahH4435bearH3205toNahorלְנָח֖וֹרle.na.ChorH5152,Abraham’sאַבְרָהָֽם׃'av.ra.HamH85brotherאֲחִ֥י'a.ChiH251.

24And hisconcubineוּפִֽילַגְשׁ֖וֹu.fi.lag.ShoH6370,whoseH8034nameוּשְׁמָ֣הּu.she.MahH8034wasReumahרְאוּמָ֑הre.'u.MahH7208,sheהִוא֙hi'H1931also bareTebahטֶ֣בַחTe.vachH2875, andGahamגַּ֔חַםGa.chamH1514, andTahashתַּ֖חַשׁTa.chashH8477, andMaacahמַעֲכָֽה׃ סma.'a.KhahH4601.

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